My aunt, dear soul, was in those days quite thin and slender, with a delicate rosebud completion and a disposition to connubial badinage, to a sort of gentle skylarking.
My aunt, I remember, used sometimes to come into the shop in a state of aggressive sprightliness, a sort of connubial ragging expedition, and get much fun over the abbreviated Latinity of those gilt inscriptions.
After about three months of this sort of thing, taking the smooth with the rough of it, (Blacking her own boots and peeling her own potatoes was not her notion of connubial bliss), MRS.
Queen Caroline and her misfortunes had been in his young days the subject of one of Coleridge's poems, On a late Connubial Rupture in High Life.
Connubial Rupture in High Life, On a late, ii, 202.
Now, the female soul almost shudders—and it well may—on reaching the site of the connubial ceremony.
Well versed in this science, no man will be cursed with a scolding wife, a pilfering servant, or an imbecile teacher for the offspring of his connubial felicity.
Julia, the empress of Severus, once in raillery remonstrated with a British female against this singular custom, which annulled every connubial tie.
He has fixed on connubial love as the first great softener of the human breast; and neither Thomson nor Milton has described with more tenderness, truth, and purity, the joys of domestic union.
And now incircled in the dearest tye, To godlike Seymour, of connubial love; Seymour illustrious prince, whose family Did heretofore the kingly race improve.
It was some considerable time after his marriage, that he wrote to her a very tender Ode, under the name of Delia, full of the warmed sentiments of connubial friendship and affection.
It is not well to defer till middle age the period of connubial intercourse; for too tedious spinsterhood is as much calculated to hasten the decay of beauty as too early a marriage.
She becomes only the true, noble and affectionate being when she is conscious of a superiority to others in the connubial companionship with her accepted one.
Woman's highest sphere is not in the harem or zenana, but in that dignified state in which she is the sole connubial companion of but one man.
To dream of the new year, signifies prosperity and connubial anticipations.
For a woman to dream of mother, signifies pleasant duties and connubial bliss.
To row on rough waters you will have to tame a shrew before you attain connubial bliss.
To dream that you see Moses, means personal gain and a connubial alliance which will be a source of sweet congratulation to yourself.
There are no vulgar connubial prejudices in the pure atmosphere of art.
From the singular instance of the siege of Troy, to the connubialpluralities of Henry the Eighth!
Had connubial bliss and the joys of motherhood really turned the old Boer-woman's head?
Boys who marry young derive but little enjoyment from the connubial state.
The Duke was no model of connubial fidelity, and his lapses from virtue, if not so flagrant as those of his brother, yet gave food enough for gossiping tongues.
As a rule, the courts tended to treat all secret betrothals followed by actual connubial life as binding marriages.
Connubial and formal capture," according to Crawley, "are very widely spread, but are never survivals of real capture.
The betrothal created the negative effects of marriage--the obligation of connubial fidelity.
He had imitated Paul the apostle in denying himself the comforts and happiness of the connubial relation, that no earthly tie might hinder him from going wherever Providence directed.
His age at this period must have been about thirty-five years, and no one after ever heard him express a desire, or a regret concerning the connubial relation.
The single ladies I suppose universally ready to patronise my method, by which connubial wickedness may be detected, since no woman marries with a previous design to be unfaithful to her husband.
Although Christianity was become opposed to the practice of polygamy, Vladimir's first act after his baptism had been to increase his connubial establishment by marriage with the Imperial princess.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "connubial" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: conjugal; husbandly; married; nuptial; wedded; wifely